Krishna Janmashtami Mathura 2017

Shri Krishna Janmashtami is a popular Hindu festival that commemorates the birth of Lord Krishna, the eighth avatar of Vishnu. It falls on the eighth day of Krishna paksha of Bhadprada month, according to the Hindu luni-solar calendar. The festival holds a special importance in the hearts of the Hindu community and is celebrated with great zeal and enthusiasm throughout the country. Special felicitations and feasts are organised during the festival at temples,religious places and spots to make it all the more memorable. People even follow the tradition of fasting and worshipping Lord Krishna on this day to seek blessings from the deity. Not just India, there are many other countries that celebrate the festival in a grand way.

The temples can be seen bathed up in lights and decorated with flowers and garlands at almost every place. Though all the places conduct their own kind of celebrations, but the best can only be witnessed at the Shri Krishna Janamsthan Temple, Mathura. The majestic charm of this place attracts devotees like magnets and leaves them awestruck. Slogans of Hare Krishna can be heard in every corner of the temple that makes the ambiance mesmerizing and wonderful. Visitors from various corners of the world flock to the temple for this festival to experience the magic. Shri Krishna Janmashtami celebrations at the temple shall be visited to know the culture and history more deeply. Book a flight/bus/train to Mathura and hotel through goibibo to make the travel convenient.